Biocontrol of postharvest rots in fruit

Details Biocontrol of postharvest rots in fruit Biocontrol of postharvest rots in fruit

1992-07-13

1993-09-14

Robinson, Douglas W.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Whole live micro-organism, cell, or virus containing

Genetically modified micro-organism, cell, or virus

424 93Q, 435911, 4352553, A01N 6300, A01N 6304, C12N 114, C12N 116

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ABSTRACT:
Strains of microorganisms including strains of Cryptococcus are described which have the ability to control postharvest wound or surface fruit pathogens, even at the low temperatures at which fruit is stored. The strains are highly effective in controlling postharvest diseases including mucor rot, blue mold, and gray mold in fruit.

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